On Wed, 2005-12-14 at 11:40 -0600, Mike McCarty wrote: > Robin Laing wrote: > > [snip] > > > I am going to make another suggestion. > > > > At the cost of hard drives, I would purchase a new drive and put that in. > > > > If you have a second drive, then it isn't being used at all. It would > > most likely be /dev/hdb*. What happens if you run "fdisk /dev/hdb" ? > > > > Drive space is cheap enough today to add extra drives where needed. I > > have one drive for just temp backups. > > Everyone's circumstances are unique to a degree. I don't have any > "extra" money lying around. If you do, would you please send it to > me? > > :-) > By the same token, everyone's resources for purchasing computer hardware are unique to a degree. As a side note, over the past summer, I purchased 10 Direct TV TiVo DVR units at local yard sales. Each unit had a Western Digital hard drive 80GB or better & I paid $10 apiece :-)) > Mike Have a nice day!! taharka Lexington, Kentucky U.S.A.
